The Reach claims to be helping Earth with its agricultural problems and forms an alliance with LexCorp. Suspecting the worst, Nightwing sends an undercover team in to gather samples and determine what The Reach is really up to.

Recap

The Atom and his student, Bumblebee, shrink down to microscopic size and enter the body of Blue Beetle. They try to remove the scarab from within but it generates antibodies to attack them. Bumblebee tries to hold them back but there are too many and the heroes are forced to withdraw. The antibodies repair the scarab while Dr. Cross removes Atom and Bumblebee just in time. Meanwhile, the scarab tells Jaime that it couldn't allow itself to be removed. The Atom warns Jaime that the scarab can't be removed without killing him...

Black Beetle: Any more tricks, meat?Blue Beetle: Just a few. (fires)Black Beetle: Ah... nothing like a warm plasma bath to calm the nerves and clean off the tomato stains.

Robin: Form up. If we go down, we go down fighting.Impulse: I'm betting that sounded way more inspirational in your head.

Green Beetle: For decades the one you call Martian Manhunter has sent communications from your world to ours. television signals. They are quite entertaining.Robin: All Martians love television.Green Beetle: Indeed.